General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SCENES ABOARD USS MISSOURI (BB-63) Third Fleet Headquarters

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SCENES ABOARD USS MISSOURI (BB-63) Third Fleet Headquarters

1945

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1) MS Officers, including ADM. HALSEY, at Com 3rd Fleet Hdqtrs. examine map and chart (SV).2) MS PAN officers including ADM. McCAIN and ADM. HALSEY, examine reconnaissance photographs in officers ward room (SV).3) MS ADM. HALSEY and ADM. McCAIN examine map in officers ward room.4) LS DD underway, several F6F"s pass over-head.5) MS Man taking shelter from rain under 20mm gun cover, CU reads magazine.6) MS Men eat sandwiches on deck of USS MISSOURI (BB-63).7) MS Officers get up from table in officers ward room and exit.8) CU Flag officers hats being placed on table in ward room.9) MS Silhouette shot of man writing numbers on illustrated radar plot board.10) MS TBM in flight and PBM taxiing on wate.11) MS Man writes numbers on radar plot board (SV).12) MS Many officers eating dinner in officers ward room, ADM. HALSEY seated in FG, cuts cake decorated like Japanese flag.13) CU Hand turns dial on safe, opens safe and grabs false teeth.

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